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KFC Prices in Malaysia: What to Expect

KFC Malaysia holds a special place in the market as a pioneer of fast food culture, having opened in 1973 as Malaysia's first Western fast food chain. The Snack Plate — rice with chicken and coleslaw — is a uniquely Malaysian adaptation that has become one of the chain's best-selling items.

KFC in Malaysia is cheaper than the United States, with prices approximately 45% lower overall. A 8pc Original Bucket costs RM49.19 (about $12.64 USD), compared to $22.99 in the US. The cheapest item on the menu is the Biscuit at RM3.19 ($0.82 USD), while the most expensive is the 16pc Original Bucket at RM96.26 ($24.74 USD).

A typical meal — a main, a side, and a drink — will cost roughly RM108.21 (about $11.63 USD). If you're ordering delivery through GrabFood or Foodpanda, expect to add 15-25% on top of that for platform fees, service charges, and delivery.

Looking for a cheaper KFC? KFC in Egypt is around 45% less expensive — a 8pc Original Bucket costs just $6.90 USD there. By comparison, KFC in Mexico is 5% more expensive. The cheapest KFC in the world is in Egypt at $6.90 USD, while Singapore is the most expensive at $27.13 USD.

Other popular fast food chains in Malaysia include McDonald's (Big Mac from $3.29), Nando's (Half Chicken from $6.04), Jollibee (1pc Chickenjoy from $1.53) and Burger King (Whopper from $3.57).

Compared to other chains in Malaysia: McDonald's is 74% cheaper, Nando's is 52% cheaper, Jollibee is 88% cheaper.

Explore all fast food prices in Asia to see how Malaysia compares to neighbouring countries.